Quotes about Benevolence

ALMSDEED  (ALMSDEED)   n.s.[from alms and deed.]An act of charity; a charitable gift. This woman was full of good works, and almsdeeds which she did.BibleActs,ix. 36. Hard favour'd Richard, where art thou?Thou art not here: murder is thy almsdeed;Petitioner for blood thou ne'er put'st back.Shakespeare'sHenry VI.

He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.

The proper use, then, of all the good gifts we have received is the free and generous sharing of those gifts with others.

Faith is ultimately a firm and certain knowledge of God's benevolence toward us, founded upon the truth of the freely given promise in Christ, both revealed to our minds and sealed upon our hearts by the Holy Spirit

I know this for sure, that doing good actually makes you better.

Government is either organized benevolence or organized madness; its peculiar magnitude permits no shading.

Doing great things for others is an awesome gift to give yourself.

Of those to whom much is given, much is asked.

The good we do today becomes the happiness of tomorrow.

All you have shall some day be given. Therefore give now, that the season of giving may be yours and not your inheritors.

There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.

Generosity is the best investment.